” “But Italy—” “Italy’s for a good girl,” he said, and laid his hand for a moment on her shoulder. “If you must go on with it,” said Hetty, “now’s your time. And the change, the change of attitude! The way all the old clingingness has been thrown aside is amazing. ” “I wasn’t jesting,” said Capes, abruptly. " "That's right," replied Wild, with a ghastly smile. That shining slope of snow, and how we talked of death! We might have died! Even when we are old, when we are rich as we may be, we won’t forget the tune when we cared nothing for anything but the joy of one another, when we risked everything for one another, when all the wrappings and coverings seemed to have fallen from life and left it light and fire. That is quite as far as I mean to tempt Providence to-night. But all these hours, trying to teach the child wariness toward life, and the moment his back was turned, this! He was, perhaps, still dazed by the inner revelation—his own interest in Ruth. " "Take a glass of gin, Ma'am," cried Poll Maggot, holding up a bottle of spirit; "it used to be your favourite liquor, I've heard. A South Sea island girl, and this was her first adventure into civilization. I know I am undeserving of your bounty; but if I were to tell you what hardships I have undergone—to what frightful extremities I have been reduced—and to what infamy I have submitted, to earn a scanty subsistence for this child's sake, —if you could feel what it is to stand alone in the world as I do, bereft of all who have ever loved me, and shunned by all who have ever known me, except the worthless and the wretched,—if you knew (and Heaven grant you may be spared the knowledge!) how much affliction sharpens love, and how much more dear to me my child has become for every sacrifice I have made for him,—if you were told all this, you would, I am sure, pity rather than reproach me, because I cannot at once consent to a separation, which I feel would break my heart. "So, you young fool, I have found you!" she said, harshly. "He shan't trouble you further.
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